Community briefs: Clean Streak Inc. sponsors drive

Published: Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 9:17 a.m.

Last Modified: Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 9:17 a.m.

Clean Streak Inc. sponsors drive

Clean Streak Inc. is sponsoring a toy, gift and food drive set for 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 8 at their location in Mills River, 235 Old Turnpike Road.

Live radio remote will be provided by Star 104.3 and the Clear Channel family, and a free lunch will be provided for everyone who brings a donation. Donations of coats, hats, gloves, scarves, toys, and non-perishable food items will be accepted.

Over 70 children in the Mills River community will go without good food, warm clothes, and holiday gifts this year. Clean Streak, Inc. along with the Mills River Business Association and other area organizations, are stepping in to lend a helping hand.

Donations will be accepted now through Dec. 20 at Clean Streak Inc., 235 Old Turnpike Road, Mills River. Contact Anthony Lowe at 828-891-8800 or email info@cleanstreakinc.net for more information.

Music Academy Open House

The Music Academy of Western North Carolina in Hendersonville (formally the Guitar Academy) is having an Open House and 2013 Spring Semester Class and Ensemble Registration set for 6-8 p.m. Nov. 29 located at 235 Duncan Hill Road, Hendersonville.

Private lesson registration is also available and includes: guitar (classical, electric, acoustic); bass (electric, upright); piano; drums; commercial voice; classical voice; violin; viola; cello; and woodwind instruments. All Music Academy faculty members have advanced degrees and decades of performing and teaching experience. Music Academy Director, Michael Ridenour, states “our faculty has been selected from the finest instructors all over the region to teach private lessons and music classes at the Guitar Academy.” All instructors have advanced degrees in their principal instrument with decades of performing and teaching experience. “The majority of our faculty members hold a minimum of a Master’s of Music degree in their related field of study,” states Ridenour. Ridenour states, “We are very excited about our Spring Semester class and ensemble offerings. We literally have a something for the entire family.”

The Music Academy has also established a Scholarship Fund to assist those students in financial need.

Refreshments will be served at the event. Call 828-693-3726 or visit www. wncmusicacademy.com/ music-classes for more information.

<p>Clean Streak Inc. sponsors drive</p><p>Clean Streak Inc. is sponsoring a toy, gift and food drive set for 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 8 at their location in Mills River, 235 Old Turnpike Road.</p><p>Live radio remote will be provided by Star 104.3 and the Clear Channel family, and a free lunch will be provided for everyone who brings a donation. Donations of coats, hats, gloves, scarves, toys, and non-perishable food items will be accepted.</p><p>Over 70 children in the Mills River community will go without good food, warm clothes, and holiday gifts this year. Clean Streak, Inc. along with the Mills River Business Association and other area organizations, are stepping in to lend a helping hand.</p><p>Donations will be accepted now through Dec. 20 at Clean Streak Inc., 235 Old Turnpike Road, Mills River. Contact Anthony Lowe at 828-891-8800 or email info@cleanstreakinc.net for more information.</p><p>Music Academy Open House</p><p>The Music Academy of Western North Carolina in Hendersonville (formally the Guitar Academy) is having an Open House and 2013 Spring Semester Class and Ensemble Registration set for 6-8 p.m. Nov. 29 located at 235 Duncan Hill Road, Hendersonville.</p><p>Private lesson registration is also available and includes: guitar (classical, electric, acoustic); bass (electric, upright); piano; drums; commercial voice; classical voice; violin; viola; cello; and woodwind instruments. All Music Academy faculty members have advanced degrees and decades of performing and teaching experience. Music Academy Director, Michael Ridenour, states “our faculty has been selected from the finest instructors all over the region to teach private lessons and music classes at the Guitar Academy.” All instructors have advanced degrees in their principal instrument with decades of performing and teaching experience. “The majority of our faculty members hold a minimum of a Master's of Music degree in their related field of study,” states Ridenour. Ridenour states, “We are very excited about our Spring Semester class and ensemble offerings. We literally have a something for the entire family.”</p><p>The Music Academy has also established a Scholarship Fund to assist those students in financial need.</p><p>Refreshments will be served at the event. Call 828-693-3726 or visit www. wncmusicacademy.com/ music-classes for more information.</p>